Avraham Lanir

Military Person

1940 – 1973

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Who was Avraham Lanir?

Avraham "Avi" Lanir was a Lieutenant Colonel in the Israel Air Force. He was the highest ranking Israeli fighter pilot to fall into enemy hands. He was tortured to death by his Syrian captors.

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Born
Jan 25, 1940
Herzliya
Nationality
  • Israel
Died
Oct 1, 1973
Syria
Resting place
Mount Herzl

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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